Chemistry /
Rebecca S. De Borja
- Second Edition
- Mandaluyong City, Philippines : Books Atbp. Publishing Corp, c2011
- viii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Chemistry and its scopes -- Chapter 3. Measurements in science -- Chapter 4. Energy -- Chapter 5. Atomic Structure -- Chapter 6. Chemical periodicity and the periodic table -- Chapter 7. Chemical Bonding -- Chapter 8. Molecular Geometry and Molecular Interactions -- Chapter 9. Nuclear Chemistry -- Chapter 10. Oxidation reduction reactions.
Man has always been preoccupied by activities involving chemicals since ancient times. These activities include the processing of natural ores to produce metals for ornaments and weapons and the use of embalming fluids to preserve the mortal remains of their dead.